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Cemeteries Ranked by Number of Politicians Buried There From 1900 to 1949

  1. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. (77)
  2. Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. (53)
  3. Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y. (51)
  4. Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. (37)
  5. Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. (36)
  6. Calvary Cemetery, Long Island City, Queens, N.Y. (31)
  7. Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio (28)
  8. Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. (28)
  9. Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo. (28)
  10. Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. (26)
  11. Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. (24)
  12. Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I. (23)
  13. Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich. (22)
  14. Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. (21)
  15. Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. (21)
  16. Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Neb. (21)
  17. Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. (21)
  18. Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn. (21)
  19. Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La. (21)
  20. Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio (20)
  21. Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. (18)
  22. West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa. (18)
  23. Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis. (17)
  24. Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (17)
  25. Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y. (17)
  26. Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (17)
  27. Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky. (17)
  28. Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. (16)
  29. Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine (16)
  30. Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa. (16)
  31. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va. (16)
  32. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif. (16)
  33. Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y. (15)
  34. Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Ill. (15)
  35. Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. (14)
  36. River View Cemetery, Portland, Ore. (14)
  37. Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich. (13)
  38. Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa (13)
  39. Riverside Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine (13)
  40. Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif. (12)
  41. Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn. (12)
  42. Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. (12)
  43. Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, Calif. (12)
  44. Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. (11)
  45. Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis. (11)
  46. Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif. (11)
  47. Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah (11)
  48. Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich. (11)
  49. Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash. (10)
  50. Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. (10)
  51. Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y. (10)
  52. Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky. (10)
  53. Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Maine (10)
  54. Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. (10)
  55. Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio (10)
  56. Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md. (10)


"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872
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